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Sinn 6012vsSpinnaker Hull Commander

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

6012
Sinn6012
MSRP $5,929
Hull Commander
SpinnakerHull Commander
MSRP $520

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
601241.5mm
Hull Commander42mm
Power Reserve
601238h
Hull Commander40h
Water Resistance
6012100m
Hull Commander300m
MSRP
6012$5,929
Hull Commander$520

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
41.5mm
42mm
Thickness
14.5mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
TIGER EYE
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SINN movement SZ06
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Complications
Chronograph, Date, Day-Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,929
$520

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Sinn 6012

The Sinn 6012 is a handsome, complicated chronograph featuring five dial-side complications, including a moon phase, built on a modified ETA 7751 movement. Reviewers note its clean dial offers good legibility, though one wished for a red accent on the date pointer. One long-time enthusiast considers the Frankfurt series, including the 6012, to be overpriced. The 14.5mm thickness makes it a slightly tall dress option. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Sinn 6012 to be a well-executed, complicated chronograph, with the primary reservation being its perceived value.

Spinnaker Hull Commander

The Spinnaker Hull Commander is widely praised by owners for its excellent build quality and finishing relative to its sub-$200 price point. Some owners note that watches in the Hull line can be thick. One owner flags that the big date complication on the Chronograph variant is partially obscured by the chronograph hand, and the included leather strap is unsuitable for a 100M water-resistant watch. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Commander highly for its exceptional value and robust construction at its price.

From video reviewers

The unique, naturally patterned dial is a significant aesthetic draw. The 42mm case diameter and 50mm lug-to-lug measurement may be large for smaller wrists.

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